Black has a 7.88 ERA this season, he has 29 strikeouts in 32 innings of work. The stats aren’t where he wants to be but Grant has found a role with the Cardinals AAA affiliate as a versatile pitcher.
For the first time in almost two years, baseball is returning to AutoZone Park. Opening Day for the Memphis Redbirds is Tuesday night against the Durham Bulls.
The league tweeted the news Tuesday afternoon, saying Major League Baseball announced it would not provide its affiliated teams with players for the 2020 season.
The Memphis Redbirds opened a series 4-game series at New Orleans with the Baby Cakes, getting shutout 3-0 and stranding six runners in scoring position.
Colorado Springs, CO – The Memphis Redbirds (47-32) led Colorado Springs 7-0 after three-and-a-half innings before the Sky Sox (Brewers) came back and won the game 9-8 via a balk in the bottom of the ninth inning Wednesday afternoon in Colorado Springs, Colo. With the game tied at 7, Patrick Wisdom had an RBI double in the top of the ninth that scored Tyler O’Neill and gave the Redbirds an 8-7 lead. Colorado Springs tied the game in the home-...
Memphis, TN (Redbirds) – The Memphis Redbirds (46-30) banged out 15 hits and scored 11 runs Sunday afternoon at AutoZone Park to secure a third win over the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Marlins) in the four-game series. Rangel Ravelo was 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBI, and Adolis Garcia also drove in four runs and had a home run. Wilfredo Tovar scored three runs and stole three bases. In his last three games, Ravelo is 9-for-11 with six RBI....
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – The Memphis Redbirds (41-27) staged a late comeback for the second night in a row, topping the Albuquerque Isotopes 6-4 in 10 innings, Friday night at Isotopes Park. The ‘Birds scored two runs in the second and a run in the third to grab an early lead. In the second, Patrick Wisdom walked to lead off, and Alex Mejia singled immediately afterwards. Both runners advanced a base a on a fielding error on Mejia’s single....
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Memphis Redbirds (37-25) led 1-0 after seven innings, but the Reno Aces (Diamondbacks) hit a three-run home run in the top of the eighth and took game one of the series Friday night at AutoZone Park, 3-1. Kevin Herget struck out a season-high 10 batters in 7.0 shutout innings, and he allowed just five singles. Combined with Dakota Hudson’s 6.0 shutout innings last night and Daniel Poncedeleon’sfinal 2.0 innings of wor...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Memphis Redbirds (36-24), playing their first of three games this season as the Memphis Música as part of Minor League Baseball’s Copa de la Diversión, knocked off the Tacoma Rainiers (Mariners) Wednesday night at AutoZone Park, 2-1. Daniel Poncedeleon moved to 5-2 with 5.1 innings of work, allowing one run on three hits. He did walk six, and he struck out three. The start was Poncedeleon’s seventh this season of at...
